The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0321-2023·Announced 2023-02-01

Herb Baguettes Recalled for Undeclared Wheat and Milk Allergens

Lidl US TRADING is recalling Chef Select 2 Herb Baguettes due to undeclared wheat and milk allergens. Products were distributed to retail stores across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This recall involves allergen mislabeling of common allergens (wheat and milk) on a food product. Although classified as FDA Class II, no illnesses or hospitalizations have been reported, fitting the rubric criterion for allergen mislabeling on common allergens.

Plain-English summary

Lidl US TRADING is recalling Chef Select 2 Herb Baguettes Filled With Herb Butter (175 g, barcode: 4056489447566, production code: E AO 24 048) due to the presence of undeclared wheat and milk allergens.

These products were distributed to retail stores in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, New York, and Washington D.C.

Consumers with wheat or milk allergies or sensitivities should not consume this product. Individuals who have purchased the recalled item should discard it or return it to the point of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Chef Select 2 Herb Baguettes Filled With Herb Butter 175 g Barcode: 4056489447566
Manufacturer
Lidl US TRADING

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • E AO 24 048

Distribution

Distributed in 10 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Lidl US TRADING under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 2 products in this recall →

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